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VK54 AYH

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,322 mi
Last recorded90,322 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 AYH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2013 90,322 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2013 90,322 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2012 77,583 miles

Frear brake discs worn/rusty

Front brake discs worn/rusty

Front brake pads worn

Nearside & offside rear outer sills rusty

Pass 9 Aug 2011 72,781 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 64,970 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,211 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 40,663 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 32,943 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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VK54 AYH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 59,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK54 AYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK54 AYH registered?

VK54 AYH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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